Assistant Buyer - Plymouth, United Kingdom - hr@langandpotter

hr@langandpotter

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Plymouth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Lang & Potter is a market leader in the design and manufacture of marine furniture and furnishings.

We work for some of the largest international brands in the marine industry and work hard to research, develop and detail products at the highest level.

Key Responsibilities - General

Raising Purchase Orders from requisitions and placing with the supplier
Ensure material orders are made on time and meet the production requirement date, working with the Material Planners & Production to expedite late deliveries
Price integrity, stock part creation and data control
Manage quality issues through the supply chain (Non-Conformance Reports) for key accounts
New product introduction
Basic knowledge of proforma invoicing
Working with Commercial Project Manager
RFQ process for all new products supporting in estimating & verifying costs
Collate drawings, product samples & information on new products
Monitor purchased material costings and report price changes
Change management for purchase parts on existing production boat lines
Work with the Planning team to ensure that any new materials procured are incorporated into material projection planner for projected annual usages in line with our clients planning schedule
Promote team spirit & interdepartment working
Any other adhoc duties

Skills Required:

Essential

Office administration
Strong numeracy & literacy ability
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Efficient & organised with excellent IT skills, Excel in particular
Communication & customer service skills
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritise workload accordingly
Experience of working in a fastpaced environment

Desirable

Marine Industry background
Purchasing back ground
MRP / ERP planning experience
Ability to read & understand manufacturing specifications & drawings
Basic project management
Full UK driving license

Salary:
£21,500-£23,500

Hours of work:
Full time, 39 hr week Monday - Thursday , Friday

Would consider minimum 32 hours per week dependent on applicant

4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£21,500.00-£23,500.00 per year

Benefits: